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COVID-19 global disruptions and the changing masculinities: Critical reflections from Uganda

Emerging public discourses around the COVID-19 crisis characterise it as unprecedented and disruptive. How exactly does this disruption affect masculinities? World over, the Coronavirus has been described as undoubtedly one of humanity’s biggest challenges in the 21st century. According to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the COVID-19 pandemic is “a time of disruption that has brought grief to some, financial difficulties to many and enormous changes to the daily lives of us all.” In this reflection, I draw from my broader work on masculinities, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Makerere University…

Mwiine AA. (2020) COVID-19 global disruptions and the changing masculinities: Critical reflections from Uganda. Medium.

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